AR SB364

Amends Arkansas Code § 8-4-203(d)(3) to allow public hearing notices to be provided via first class mail or electronic mail, based on available contact information and director discretion, instead of requiring first class mail only.

Amends Arkansas Code § 8-4-203(e)(1)(C) to require final written permitting decisions be published on the department's website.

Requires the department to provide final permitting decisions to applicants using either first class mail or electronic mail, based on available contact information and director discretion.

Requires the department to provide notice of final permitting decisions to all persons who submitted comments using either first class mail or electronic mail, based on available contact information and director discretion.

Approved April 6, 2017.